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#BAE87C

#bae87c ≈ Inchworm

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bae87c is a color from the yellow-green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 90.98% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 46.55% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 85.56°, with 70.13% saturation and 69.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Inchworm (#b2ec5d), ΔE 4.15.

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Relative luminance0.6961

Complementary

  1. #bae87c
  2. #aa7ce8

Split complementary

  1. #bae87c
  2. #7c84e8
  3. #e07ce8

Analogous

  1. #e8e07c
  2. #bae87c
  3. #84e87c

Triadic

  1. #bae87c
  2. #7cbae8
  3. #e87cba

Tetradic

  1. #bae87c
  2. #7ce8aa
  3. #aa7ce8
  4. #e87cba

Square

  1. #bae87c
  2. #7ce8e0
  3. #aa7ce8
  4. #e87c84

Monochromatic

  1. #70ad1e
  2. #98dd3b
  3. #bae87c
  4. #dcf3bd
  5. #f6fcee

Shades

#bae87c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bae87c
  2. #a7d170
  3. #95ba63
  4. #82a257
  5. #708b4a
  6. #5d743e
  7. #4a5d32
  8. #384625
  9. #252e19
  10. #13170c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bae87c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bae87c
  2. #c1ea89
  3. #c8ed96
  4. #cfefa3
  5. #d6f1b0
  6. #ddf4be
  7. #e3f6cb
  8. #eaf8d8
  9. #f1fae5
  10. #f8fdf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bae87c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bae87c
  2. #b4de7c
  3. #aed37d
  4. #a9c97d
  5. #a3be7e
  6. #9db47e
  7. #97aa7e
  8. #919f7f
  9. #8c957f
  10. #868a80
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cedfbb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1db73 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd882 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bfe0cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dde177 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9df80 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bde3b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bae87c {
  color: #bae87c;
}
Background
.bg-bae87c {
  background-color: #bae87c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bae87c {
  border: 2px solid #bae87c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bae87c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 232 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 70% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bae87c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bae87c, #84e87c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bae87c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 232 124 / 0.35);
}

#b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 4.15 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 5.97 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.18 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 8.26 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 8.69 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 8.81 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 9.03 #451783 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Inchworm
#bae87c  rgb(186, 232, 124)  hsl(86, 70%, 70%)  Inchworm
#aa7ce8  rgb(170, 124, 232)  hsl(266, 70%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#7cbae8  rgb(124, 186, 232)  hsl(206, 70%, 70%)  Maya Blue
#e87cba  rgb(232, 124, 186)  hsl(326, 70%, 70%)  Persian Pink